Dell 400-ALGY 1.92TB SATA 6GBPS 2.5" Hot Plug SSD

DELL 400-ALGY 1.92TB Read Intensive SSD Overview

Product Information

• Manufacturer Part Number: 400-ALGY
• DELL Part Number: 400-ALGY

Technical Specifications

• Drive Type: Solid State Drive (Hot-Swap)
• Storage Capacity: 1.92 TB
• Form Factor: 2.5 Inches
• Interface Standard: SATA 6 Gb/s
• Endurance Rating: Read Intensive

Performance Capabilities

• Maximum Transfer Rate: Up to 600 Gbps (external)

Expansion and Connectivity Features

• Available Interfaces: 1 x SATA 6 Gb/s
• Compatible Drive Bays: 1 x Hot-Swap - 2.5 Inches

Compatibility with PowerEdge Servers

• PowerEdge R340
• PowerEdge R440
• PowerEdge R540
• PowerEdge R640
• PowerEdge R740
• PowerEdge R840
• PowerEdge R940
• PowerEdge R940xa
• PowerEdge R740xd
• PowerEdge C6420
• PowerEdge R6415
• PowerEdge R7415
• PowerEdge R7425

Form Factor

The Dell 1.92TB Read Intensive TLC SATA 6GBPS SSD features a form factor of 2.5 inches. This form factor is a standard size for SSDs and offers several benefits for users.

Compact and Portable

One of the key advantages of the 2.5-inch form factor is its compact size. This makes it ideal for use in laptops, ultrabooks, and other portable devices where space is limited. The smaller size allows for easy installation in slim devices without compromising on storage capacity or performance.

Compatibility

The 2.5-inch form factor is widely accepted and supported by most computer systems and motherboards. This means that the Dell 1.92TB Read Intensive TLC SATA 6GBPS SSD can easily be installed in desktop computers, workstations, and servers without any compatibility issues. Whether you are upgrading an existing system or building a new one, the 2.5-inch form factor ensures that the SSD will fit seamlessly into your setup.

Easy Upgrades

Another advantage of the 2.5-inch form factor is its ease of installation and upgradeability. With its standardized size and connectors, swapping out an old hard drive with the Dell 1.92TB Read Intensive TLC SATA 6GBPS SSD is a simple process. This allows users to easily upgrade their storage capacity or replace a failing drive without the need for any specialized tools or technical expertise.

Enhanced Performance

The 2.5-inch form factor also contributes to improved performance. The smaller size allows for shorter data transfer distances, resulting in faster data access and read/write speeds. This means that users can experience snappier system performance, faster boot times, and quicker application load times.

Durability and Shock Resistance

Despite its compact size, the 2.5-inch form factor is designed to be durable and shock-resistant. The Dell 1.92TB Read Intensive TLC SATA 6GBPS SSD is built to withstand the rigors of everyday use, including bumps, vibrations, and accidental drops. This makes it an ideal choice for users who need reliable storage for their portable devices, ensuring that their data remains safe even in potentially harsh environments.

Flexibility

The 2.5-inch form factor offers users greater flexibility in terms of storage options. With the Dell 1.92TB Read Intensive TLC SATA 6GBPS SSD, users can enjoy a large storage capacity without sacrificing mobility or compatibility. This makes it suitable for a wide range of users, from casual consumers who need ample space for multimedia files to professionals who require high-performance storage for demanding applications.

Interface

The Dell 1.92TB Read Intensive TLC SATA 6GBPS SSD utilizes the SATA interface, which provides several benefits and advantages for users.

Wide Compatibility

SATA (Serial ATA) is a widely adopted interface standard in the computer industry. The Dell 1.92TB Read Intensive TLC SATA 6GBPS SSD's SATA interface ensures compatibility with a vast array of devices, including desktops, laptops, workstations, and servers. Whether you are upgrading an old system or building a new one, the SATA interface ensures seamless integration with your existing hardware.

High Data Transfer Speeds

The SATA interface offers high data transfer speeds, allowing for fast and efficient communication between the SSD and the system. The Dell 1.92TB Read Intensive TLC SATA 6GBPS SSD's SATA interface supports up to 6Gbps (gigabits per second) transfer speeds, enabling quick access to files and reducing loading times for applications and games. This ensures a smooth and responsive user experience, whether you are multitasking or running resource-intensive tasks.

Easy Installation

The SATA interface is known for its simplicity and ease of use. The Dell 1.92TB Read Intensive TLC SATA 6GBPS SSD can be easily connected to the system using standard SATA cables, making installation a breeze. This allows both novice and experienced users to upgrade their storage with minimal hassle or technical knowledge.

Plug and Play

The SATA interface supports hot plugging, meaning that the Dell 1.92TB Read Intensive TLC SATA 6GBPS SSD can be connected or disconnected from the system without the need for a system restart. This allows for convenient and seamless drive swapping or upgrading without interrupting your workflow. Whether you need to add extra storage or replace a faulty drive, the hot plug capability of the SATA interface ensures a hassle-free experience.

Backward Compatibility

The SATA interface is backward compatible, which means that the Dell 1.92TB Read Intensive TLC SATA 6GBPS SSD can be used in systems with older SATA versions. This provides users with flexibility and ensures that the SSD can be utilized in a wide range of systems, regardless of their age or specifications.

Cost-Effective Solution

The SATA interface is a cost-effective solution for users who require reliable and high-performance storage without breaking the bank. Compared to other interface options, such as PCIe (Peripheral Component Interconnect Express), SATA SSDs generally offer a more affordable price per gigabyte. This makes the Dell 1.92TB Read Intensive TLC SATA 6GBPS SSD an attractive choice for budget-conscious users who still want to experience the benefits of solid-state storage.

Usage

The Dell 1.92TB Read Intensive TLC SATA 6GBPS SSD is designed for read-intensive usage scenarios. This specific usage pattern offers several benefits and advantages for users.

Fast Data Access

Read-intensive SSDs prioritize data retrieval rather than extensive write operations. The Dell 1.92TB Read Intensive TLC SATA 6GBPS SSD excels at quickly retrieving stored information, making it ideal for applications that require fast data access, such as gaming, multimedia editing, and database management. With its high read speeds and low latency, this SSD ensures that users can access their data swiftly and without delay.

Longevity and Endurance

Read-intensive SSDs are designed to withstand heavy read workloads over an extended period. The Dell 1.92TB Read Intensive TLC SATA 6GBPS SSD utilizes TLC (Triple-Level Cell) NAND flash memory, which offers a balance between cost-effectiveness and endurance. This means that the SSD can handle continuous read operations without compromising its performance or lifespan. Users can rely on this SSD for long-term usage without worrying about premature wear or degradation.

Cost-Effective Solution

Read-intensive SSDs typically provide a cost-effective solution for users who prioritize fast read speeds over extensive write capabilities. The Dell 1.92TB Read Intensive TLC SATA 6GBPS SSD offers a balance between performance and affordability, making it an excellent choice for users who require high-speed storage but have budget constraints. Whether you are a professional seeking fast data access or a casual user looking to enhance your system's performance, this SSD provides an optimal balance between price and performance.

Energy Efficiency

Read-intensive SSDs are known for their energy efficiency compared to write-intensive counterparts. The Dell 1.92TB Read Intensive TLC SATA 6GBPS SSD consumes less power during read operations, resulting in lower energy costs and reduced heat generation. This makes it an environmentally friendly choice for users who value energy efficiency and want to minimize their carbon footprint.

Reduced Noise and Vibration

The Dell 1.92TB Read Intensive TLC SATA 6GBPS SSD's read-intensive usage profile contributes to reduced noise and vibration levels. With fewer write operations, the SSD operates more quietly and produces fewer vibrations compared to write-intensive alternatives. This results in a quieter and more comfortable computing experience, particularly for users who value a silent and peaceful work or entertainment environment.

Improved System Responsiveness

With its focus on read operations, the Dell 1.92TB Read Intensive TLC SATA 6GBPS SSD greatly enhances system responsiveness. The fast data access speeds and low latency offered by this SSD ensure that applications load quickly, files open instantaneously, and overall system performance feels snappy and smooth. Whether you are running demanding software or multitasking between numerous applications, this SSD ensures that your system remains highly responsive and efficient.

Hot Plug

The Dell 1.92TB Read Intensive TLC SATA 6GBPS SSD supports hot plug functionality, allowing users to connect or disconnect the drive while the system is powered on. This feature offers several benefits and advantages for users.

Convenience

Hot plugging enables users to easily add or remove the Dell 1.92TB Read Intensive TLC SATA 6GBPS SSD without the need to shut down or restart their systems. This level of convenience is particularly useful in scenarios where frequent drive swapping or upgrades are required, such as in professional environments or when using external storage devices. Users can quickly and effortlessly modify their storage configuration without interrupting their workflow or wasting valuable time.

Flexibility and Expansion

The hot plug capability of the Dell 1.92TB Read Intensive TLC SATA 6GBPS SSD offers users greater flexibility and expandability. Users can effortlessly connect or disconnect the SSD to accommodate changing storage needs or to transfer data between different systems. This makes it an ideal choice for users who require portable and easily accessible storage solutions, such as content creators, IT professionals, or individuals who frequently work with large files.

Reduced Downtime

Hot plugging eliminates the need for system restarts when adding or removing the Dell 1.92TB Read Intensive TLC SATA 6GBPS SSD. This feature minimizes downtime and allows users to continue their work uninterrupted. Whether you are in a time-sensitive project or simply don't want to wait for your system to restart, hot plugging ensures that you can quickly get back to work or play without any unnecessary delays.

Data Protection

The Dell 1.92TB Read Intensive TLC SATA 6GBPS SSD's hot plug support also contributes to data protection. Users can safely remove the SSD when not in use, reducing the risk of accidental data loss or corruption. This is particularly important for portable storage solutions or when working with sensitive data. By allowing users to disconnect the drive when not needed, hot plugging helps ensure the security and integrity of valuable information.

Efficient System Maintenance

Hot plugging simplifies system maintenance and troubleshooting procedures. Users can easily swap out the Dell 1.92TB Read Intensive TLC SATA 6GBPS SSD for testing purposes or when diagnosing hardware issues. This feature streamlines the troubleshooting process, saving time and effort while allowing users to identify and resolve problems more efficiently.

Seamless Upgrades

The hot plug capability of the Dell 1.92TB Read Intensive TLC SATA 6GBPS SSD makes upgrading your storage a seamless process. Whether you are replacing an old drive or adding additional storage capacity, hot plugging ensures that the transition is smooth and hassle-free. Users can easily migrate their data and settings to the new SSD without the need for complex data backup and recovery procedures. This feature simplifies the upgrade process and allows users to quickly enjoy the benefits of enhanced storage performance.